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COVID lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists
Sanya reported 689 symptomatic and 282 asymptomatic cases between August 1 and August 7.
Mon Aug 08 2022
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FACTBOX - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
US shortens the recommended isolation time with asymptomatic cases to five days from the previous guidance of 10 days.
Tue Dec 28 2021
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Omicron thrives in airways, not lungs; new data on asymptomatic cases
Major differences in how efficiently Omicron and other variants of the coronavirus multiply may help predict Omicron's effects.
Thu Dec 16 2021
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COVID-19: Another Malaysian among asymptomatic cases in Singapore, 29th death reported
The case takes the total number of Malaysians infected here to two this week.
Sun Nov 29 2020
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MOH mulls over allowing COVID-19 patients to be treated at home
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is considering allowing low-risk COVID-19 patients to undergo treatment at home, said Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Sat Oct 24 2020
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No decision yet on setting up temporary hospital at MAEPS
Asymptomatic cases or those with mild symptoms in Selangor, are currently treated at the National Leprosy Control Centre in Sungai Buloh.
Fri Oct 16 2020
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China sees rise in asymptomatic coronavirus cases
The surge in asymptomatic cases, which China only began reporting last week, poses a worry as Wuhan prepares to allow people to leave the city on April 8 for the first time.
Mon Apr 06 2020